When we first built the internet, we could have never imagined that cybercrime would also cost our society nearly half a trillion dollars a year. Similarly, the Internet of Things (IoT) has incredible potential – and creates a tremendous new set of security risks.

Arguably the most famous and mythical component of BlackBerry is the BlackBerry Infrastructure, a secure global network that transmits petabytes of encrypted data to and from the world’s most powerful mobile professionals. This network is just one part of the BlackBerry Corporate Infrastructure, the environment where BlackBerry builds secure solutions for millions of customers, from military-grade smartphones to industry-leading Enterprise Mobility Management. Today we’re happy to announce the release of the first ever BlackBerry Corporate Infrastructure Security Overview.

When you think about security, “user-friendly” probably isn’t the first term that comes to mind. Digital security is complicated, confusing and sometimes nearly impossible to understand. This leads to two common misconceptions. Let’s go ahead and burst those myths.

Two-factor authentication still offers superior protection for accounts, especially cloud services and personal e-mail used to transfer work files for access at home. There’s a more reliable way to offer two-factor authentication then one-time-password hardware tokens or text messages, though.

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